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  • South African animal protection group seeks probe into export of wildlife to Gujarat’s Vantara zoo
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    South African animal protection group seeks probe into export of wildlife to Gujarat’s Vantara zoo
  • Allahabad High Court asks ASI to explain why Sambhal mosque can’t be whitewashed
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    Allahabad High Court asks ASI to explain why Sambhal mosque can’t be whitewashed
  • The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
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    The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
  • Why a push for cleaner air is bad news for Mumbai’s iconic pao
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    Why a push for cleaner air is bad news for Mumbai’s iconic pao
  • Hit by heatwave, Mumbai is ignoring a quick fix to cool off – keeping parks open in the afternoon
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    Hit by heatwave, Mumbai is ignoring a quick fix to cool off – keeping parks open in the afternoon
  • A petition asked for UGC’s anti-discrimination rules to be enforced. UGC diluted the rules instead
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    A petition asked for UGC’s anti-discrimination rules to be enforced. UGC diluted the rules instead
  • Delhi court says Sharjeel Imam ‘kingpin’ of 2019 Jamia violence, frames charges
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    Delhi court says Sharjeel Imam ‘kingpin’ of 2019 Jamia violence, frames charges
  • With traditional songs and health tips, a Telangana radio station run by Dalit women strikes a chord
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    With traditional songs and health tips, a Telangana radio station run by Dalit women strikes a chord
  • Rush Hour: Fadnavis backs removing Aurangzeb tomb, Vanuatu to revoke Lalit Modi’s passport and more
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    Rush Hour: Fadnavis backs removing Aurangzeb tomb, Vanuatu to revoke Lalit Modi’s passport and more
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    South Africa: Zulu royal files for divorce in shake up of customs
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    The UK wants to ban first-cousin marriages – but there’s an ethical challenge
  4. Why a push for cleaner air is bad news for Mumbai’s iconic pao

    Why a push for cleaner air is bad news for Mumbai’s iconic pao
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    Hit by heatwave, Mumbai is ignoring a quick fix to cool off – keeping parks open in the afternoon
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